PLAY IT AGAIN! TO AWARD MORE THAN $1.2 MILLION IN CASH PRIZES...Including one prize of one-half million
Thursday, February 17, 2011

Media Contact:Kym Gerlock

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Tennessee Lottery players have until 11:59 p.m. CT on Monday, March 21, 2011 to enter the next Play it Again! drawing, which will award more than $1.2 million in cash prizes. The top prize to be awarded is $500,000—the highest ever in a Play it Again! drawing.

Play it Again! is the Lottery’s program that gives instant-ticket players a second chance to play and win while helping the environment. The winners will be selected in a drawing from all eligible non-winning instant tickets entered before the deadline. Once the upcoming drawing is held, Play it Again! will have awarded nearly $6.6 million in cash prizes since it began in 2007.

For details and to “Play it Again!,” visit and login to www.tnvipsuite.com and click “Play it Again!” on the left-hand navigation bar, or go to www.tnlottery.com and click on the “Play it Again!” logo on the lower right side of the home page. With internet registration, there’s no need for postage, envelopes, or even to keep the ticket. Once the ticket is registered, the Lottery asks players to dispose of tickets properly. For added convenience, players may register at one of the Lottery’s four district offices in Chattanooga, Knoxville, Memphis and Nashville.

Results from the drawing will be posted on www.tnvipsuite.com by close of business Friday, March 25, 2011.

About the Tennessee Education Lottery
The Tennessee Education Lottery Corporation operates entirely from the revenue it generates through the sale of its products. Net proceeds from sales of Lottery tickets, currently averaging over $5 million per week, fund specific education programs, including college scholarships and after-school programs. Since the Lottery began selling tickets on Jan. 20, 2004, it has raised more than $1.9 billion for these programs. In addition to the educational beneficiaries, players have won $4.3 billion in prizes and Lottery retailer partners have earned $472.6 million in retailer commissions. For more information, please visit www.tnlottery.com. For information about Lottery-funded scholarships, visit www.collegepaystn.com. To see a county-by-county breakdown of the number of students who benefit, visit www.seehowitaddsup.com.